RIGHT WING TV HOST: “Collins Knew…Blanche Has the Votes to Get Confirmed. So This Was A Vote to Help Her Get Elected.”

Augusta, ME – Today, after Senator Bill Cassidy said he would provide the passing vote to confirm Todd Blanche as Attorney General, right wing host John Fredericks confirmed that Susan Collins’ vote against Blanche was nothing more than a political stunt:

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So Collins knew—no, her team knew. She’s got a very savvy team. They know that even without her, Blanche has the votes to get confirmed. So this was a vote to help her get elected, to help her with Maine voters, but it does nothing to hurt Todd Blanche because he’s already got the votes.

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